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New research reveals deep-sea clues that solve the mysteries of the ice age 1 million years ago
Researchers analyzed sediment core samples collected by D/V JOIDES Resolution near Cape Town, South Africa. Their discoveries reveal details about changes in temperature and salinity in the deep ocean, as well as the history of mixing of water originating from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Credit: Sophie Hines, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution A study recently published in the journal…
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Scientists identify potential deep-sea greenhouse gas storage solutions
Map of major ocean current systems (Baffin Island Current and West Greenland Current) and location of sample sites in Baffin Bay. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53132-5 As the planet continues to warm and the effects of human-induced climate change continue to grow, there is an increasing need to find ways to mitigate climate change. In Nature Communications, scientists at…
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